Sweden's policy interest rate is likely to stay at the current 1.75% during 2026, minutes of the Riksbank's most recent monetary policy meeting showed today. The Riksbank announced on December…
At the contact centre for the new pension auto-enrolment system, My Future Fund, in Letterkenny, Co Donegal, staff were busy dealing with queries from employers. Businesses have been able to…
An Irish ambassador's frustrations at department officials for their attitude to a proposed investment of $1bn from Saudi investors in the country's oil facilities is contained in newly released files…
Corn futures are trading with 1 to 2 cent gains so far on Wednesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down another ½ cent at $3.97 1/4. The market…
The dollar index (DXY00) rallied to a 1-week high on Wednesday and finished up by +0.07%. The dollar moved higher on Wednesday as T-note yields rose after weekly US unemployment…
March arabica coffee (KCH26) on Wednesday closed down -1.45 (-0.41%). March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26) closed up +4 (+0.10%).Coffee prices on Wednesday gave up an early advance and settled mixed,…
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26) today is up +0.20 (+1.35%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26) is up +2.40 (+0.56%).Sugar prices recovered from 1-week lows today and are…
There's a simple blunder out there that pretty well every income investor makes at one time or another. It's costly, both in terms of lost income and missed gains. And…
When it comes to buying a stock, most investors think in black and white: Either you buy the stock now, or you sit on the sidelines and hope it comes…
Lean hog futures posted losses of a nickel to 35 cents on Wednesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $70.19 on Wednesday afternoon, down 19 cents from the day…
Lean hog futures are trading with most front months within 20 cents of unchanged. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $69.40 on Wednesday morning. The CME Lean Hog Index…
The wheat complex was weaker on the Wednesday session with all three exchanges closing out 2025 with losses. Chicago SRW futures were 3 to 4 cents lower. KC HRW futures…